Once upon a time, in one of the many hobbies into which I threw much of my energy and that my poor family had to endure, I tried my hand at podcasting. Under the stage name of Michael Harvee (Harvey was my mother’s maiden name), I managed to churn out a bunch of episodes of two podcasts, “Here’s How To Talk” and “Odd TV.” They were quite polished and entertaining, if I do say so myself. Continue reading “Be a part of the ‘Audio-Free Podcast’”

On this, the 50th anniversary of the premiere of “Star Trek,” I’d like to offer what I consider to be the quintessential episode of The Original Series. In other words, if I encountered someone who had never seen a single episode of the original “Trek” and was curious as to what all the fuss was about, this is the episode I would recommend to them. Continue reading “The perfect ‘Star Trek’ episode”